Materials and Construction
Aluminium alloy is one of the most suitable materials of construction for aircrafts mainly due to its

High strength and corrosion & oxidation-resistance at elevated temperature
High strength to weight ratio
Its ability to be cast, rolled, forged & stamped
Low temperature strength properties

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Materials and Construction
Chrome vanadium steels usually contain 0.8 to 1.1% Cr, 0.25 to 0.35% C and < 0.25% V.

Not helpful in producing cleaner steel due to oxidising action of vanadium
Used for making axle & shafts of aeroplanes, automobiles and locomotives
Having poor fatigue resistance
Having poor toughness

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Materials and Construction
Nickel as a material of construction

Has a body centred cubic (bcc) crystal lattice structure
Is used as an alloying element for both ferrous & non-ferrous alloys
Is paramagnetic below 415° C (its Curie temperature)
Dimagnetic

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